Charles Augustus Lindbergh

Born: 1902-02-04 - Died: 1974-08-26Cause of Death: Cancer

Death Summary: He died of lymphoma at his home in Hawaii.

Who was
Charles Augustus Lindbergh : As an aviator he made the first nonstop solo crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, in 1927. He was an inventor an explorer and an author. Prior to WWII he advocated peace and became a leader of the antiwar movement. He was suspected of being pro Nazi. After the US entered the war he helped as a civilian consultant to the air force, flying dozens of combat missions (as a civilian).